It was worse than I expected. The “round table” meeting, I mean.Trump: Well, this is a tough one…. pic.twitter.com/qOB5CDSNUP
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
One of the first press conferences a week ago was roundly slammed online for being nothing more than officials congratulating each other on what they really hadn’t yet done. This was just like that, only with the POTUS and the Governor of Texas and a strange group of celebrities in attendance.Trump: Across the country Americans hearts are shattered. I had to be here as president. The first lady wanted to be here. We are filled with grief and devastation and the loss of life. Unfortunately, they are still looking. There are a lot of missing children. Possibly, mostly,… pic.twitter.com/ZbMBRt2D7I
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Trump appears to be heavily relying on notes to get through this https://t.co/YEWTnamA9m
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) July 11, 2025
Trump: Every American should be inspired by what's taking place during this short period of time and I want to thank Governor Abbott. He's an amazing guy pic.twitter.com/zAmeUa4k3d
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Greg Abbott kisses Trump's ass: "Texas loves you. We appreciate you showing up. And because of your swift and effective response, we're better positioned to deliver on all those commitments than ever before." pic.twitter.com/pACiYnr1xC
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Trump: Ken Paxton is around here someplace. Hi Ken. Hi. pic.twitter.com/we1AuhgmLa
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
It's all about Trump.Trump: FEMA has deployed multiple response units… We’ve got some good people running FEMA. It’s about time. They failed us in North Carolina. pic.twitter.com/QRPnSb5sEK
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Noem: Emergencies and disasters are always locally executed. The state manages them. And then the federal government comes in and supports. What we are doing here, sir, is empowering the state and the local officials to make the best decisions for their people because they know… pic.twitter.com/Cu0EuQeUJP
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Noem: Emergencies and disasters are always locally executed. The state manages them. And then the federal government comes in and supports. What we are doing here, sir, is empowering the state and the local officials to make the best decisions for their people because they know their people, they know their community. Thank you for being a president who trusts peopleAlways.
She’s actually worse at this than Trump. You’ll see.Kristin Noem: "The greatest fear when you lose someone in your life is that people will forget them. So tell the stories that you knew and write them down and remember them because nobody wants their loved one that they don't have anymore to be forgotten." pic.twitter.com/WRkOPCVuxS
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
No mention of the three day delay in signing off on FEMA recovery efforts. And where is the head of FEMA?Trump on Kristi Noem: "Kristi called right away. She was there. I looked the next morning. She was right there on the ball." pic.twitter.com/8qJ2qYERAI
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Funny, that.Dr. Phil is there - for whatever reason - but the (acting) FEMA Administrator is nowhere to be seen. https://t.co/HOemYa7M9e
— House Homeland Security Committee Democrats (@HomelandDems) July 11, 2025
Kill me now.Trump: Dr. Phil, this might be a time for you to give us some of your words of wisdom. pic.twitter.com/cXxhsy74nx
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
So far, only Melania has addressed the families.Dr. Phil: That's why they rally around you and everything that you stand for here from the border to the disasters. And it's not just a photo op for you to be here. People see your heart and believe in what you stand for
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Tump: I am glad I asked you to say a few words. pic.twitter.com/vbg5sGRLhC
When Trump does, he will insult them.Melania Trump: We are here to honor them and also to give support, help, and I will be back. I pray for them, giving them my strength and love. pic.twitter.com/lG7z1PAgEI
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
You thought I was exaggerating.Reporter: Several families are upset because they’re saying the alerts didn’t go out in time. What do you say to those families?
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Trump: I think everyone did an incredible job under the circumstances… Only an evil person would ask a question like that pic.twitter.com/TZNJPxsJ0U
Aside from refusing to take responsibility in the same way Trump just did, what has Abbott done? And WHAT THE GODDAMNED FUCK DOES THIS DO TO HELP PEOPLE IN PAIN AND NEED?Trump on Democrats: They are getting absolutely clobbered because everyone is seeing what an incredible job the governor is doing. pic.twitter.com/bbYdY5Iu2M
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
It doesn’t get any better, does it?Trump during a roundtable on Texas Flood Victims: Our nation a year ago was dead. And it wag going down, but it was dead, and now we have the most successful nation anywhere in the world. pic.twitter.com/IL0ccTxMdI
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Make it stop!Trump on Chip Roy: "He called again and he said, 'This is bad.' And then it got really bad. Far beyond your worst, wildest imagination. Right? So thank you very much Chip. I appreciate it." pic.twitter.com/xiISAOsWgx
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Fuck Chip Roy.Roy: The governor said it best: pointing fingers is for losers. This state is about looking forward pic.twitter.com/uLXaZZhY54
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
At that fucking round table? Where everyone but your wife has given you a blow job?Trump: Unity and competence. If you were to ask me two words that I’ve seen here. pic.twitter.com/gO7gK0Kwnh
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
"Get back to you”? WE’RE HERE RIGHT NOW, ASSHOLE!Trump: And we will be helping you from Washington, D.C., like no other president would do. Nobody else -- nobody else would do it and nobody would even be— get back to you. pic.twitter.com/fRmNohlS8w
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
What the blue-eyed FUCK does any of this have to do with the price of eggs!?!??Trump: She even got the cost of eggs down… by Easter everybody was having eggs at a lower price that they ever though possible pic.twitter.com/77z4yK1i0u
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
No matter how hard he struggles, he always finds the absolute worst thing to say. My God, man, they’re still looking for the bodies of dead children along 180 miles of river bank.Trump: And it's a bad situation. And we can never say it's going to be bigger, better, stronger… so many lives have been lost. You can’t say that. But we are going to make it. We’re going to make it back. We’re going to make it good again. pic.twitter.com/BLpalG0TCm
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Jesus take me now. Because it just gets worse and worse.Trump on the search for bodies: "It's not an easy thing. You would think it would be easy. It's very tough." pic.twitter.com/pmhecU7n0v
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Trump at an event about flooding where more than 100 people died, including dozens of children: "I was with the King of Saudi Arabia ... it's the hottest nation. We're the hottest nation in the world ... we get it done." pic.twitter.com/oTxHuMhQnu
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Trump: We worked hard, we do not take big vacations. We take 10 minutes off—it seems like a lot. pic.twitter.com/4ZsmCROZjV
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Trump: And it is easy to say the state or the local area—the city, whatever. And it is easy to blame the federal government but the money was tremendous pic.twitter.com/JuBh8XvufR
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Across six counties? Simultaneously? Here's an idea: KEEP PEOPLE THE FUCK OUTTA THE FLOODPLAIN!Trump on Texas Flood: So this is just something that happens—it is a tragedy but really when you look at something whether it is maybe an alarm system..maybe something can be done. That was the first thing that came to mind when you hear a bad weather forecast, you hear alarms. pic.twitter.com/3Do8JujzIX
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
I do NOT want to know what is throbbing, or why.Trump on Butler: People say that was almost impossible it was a miss. It was a hit but it was a miss. I do get that throbbing feeling like every once in a while pic.twitter.com/n8xLUdyS68
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 11, 2025
Pretty sure he should be pointing in the other direction.Trump in Texas, where 100+ just died in floods: "I was really saved by somebody very special *points up*" pic.twitter.com/WCgvP4p89k
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 11, 2025
Past is prologue.Aid response “slowest in 15 years” https://t.co/ydDBN1zFG8 pic.twitter.com/EYyoHEmrXm
— Dan Koh (@dank) July 11, 2025
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